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Move&Connect: A Program for Youth With Concussion and Their Caregivers.
Sponsor: Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
Summary
Move\&Connect is an interdisciplinary group-based program co-designed with youth and caregivers that provides skills training, mental health support, and psychoeducation to caregivers and combines these tenets with active rehabilitation for youth with concussion.
Official title: Move&Connect: A Holistic Interdisciplinary Program of Care for Youth Experiencing Persistent Symptoms Post-concussion and Their Caregivers
Key Details
Gender
All
Age Range
8 Years - 21 Years
Study Type
INTERVENTIONAL
Enrollment
150
Start Date
2022-11-14
Completion Date
2026-12
Last Updated
2025-10-07
Healthy Volunteers
Yes
Conditions
Interventions
Exercise Circuits
Weekly exercise circuits with a focus on strength, balance, cardiovascular fitness, and coordination
Goal Setting
Goal setting focused on the management of persistent post concussion symptoms, exercise, and engagement in daily activities
Psychoeducation-Youth
Targeted educational sessions with a focus on the physical, cognitive, and psychological implications of persistent post-concussion symptoms.
Psychoeducation-Caregiver
Psychoeducational sessions focused on social support, in addition to addressing the implications of caring for youth experiencing persistent post concussion symptoms
Waitlist Control Surveys
Surveys completed in week 1, and 8 for a subset of participants who are not involved in the study intervention to mirror study timeline and serve as control data for outcome measures assessed during experimental intervention
Locations (1)
Holland Bloorview Kids Rehabilitation Hospital
East York, Ontario, Canada